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Westminster- 1st Shift - 7am-3pm M-F- Light Picker-Packer|$16.00 ⁰⁰/hr.

Bertelsmann
Full-time
On-site
Westminster, MD
$32,000 USD yearly

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Penguin Random House in Westminster is hiring for a 1st shift Light Picker/Packer (Order Processor 1) at $16.00 per hour, Mon-Fri, 7 am to 3 pm, onsite in Westminster, MD. The role involves picking and packing book orders, sometimes using voice automation, requires basic reading and math, and physical lifting up to 25 pounds regularly (occasional 35), standing all shift, climbing stairs, and working on an upper mezzanine. Background and drug screening are part of the process; full-time employees receive comprehensive benefits and opportunities for profit awards or merit increases. To apply, tailor your resume to fulfillment, highlight reliability, safety, stamina, and teamwork; ensure you meet shift and weight requirements, and be prepared for screening.


Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry.  Our state-of- the-art national fulfillment center located in Westminster, Maryland is seeking quality workers ready and available to work an agreed upon work schedule.   It is only with a dedicated staff we are able to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations by picking, packing and shipping approximately 1.2 million books daily to customers around the world. 

The Westminster, Maryland Distribution Center is currently seeking applicants for: Light Picker/Packer ( Order Processor 1 )

 

  The salary for this position is $16.00 ⁰⁰/hr. base rateAll positions are currently eligible for an annual profit award or a merit increase, subject to company results.  

 

  • Pick and pack customer book orders using a variety of methods including voice automation
  • Requires basic reading and math skills
  • Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach and lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on a regular basis, occasionally up to thirty-five (35) pounds.
  • Must be able to stand for an entire shift (minimal breaks provided)
  • Must be able to climb stairs and be comfortable working on an upper mezzanine level
  • Minimum age requirement is 18. 
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We are actively recruiting to fill positions on the following shifts:

  • Westminster- 1st Shift - 7am-3pm M-F- Light Picker-Packer

 

Background and Drug Screening is part of the employment process.

Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.


Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.


Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.

Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 

 

 Company: Penguin Random House LLC | Job ID: 284976